[ubuntu-art] New Wave : buttons

[Giuseppe Pennisi]

     A. Il giorno lun, 26/05/2008 alle 11.52 +0200, Kenneth Wimer ha
        scritto:
> On Monday 26 May 2008 11:25:13 Who wrote:
> > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 9:20 PM, Valentin Steinwandter
> >
> > <valentin.steinwandter at rolmail.net> wrote:
> > > Am Sonntag, den 25.05.2008, 22:16 +0200 schrieb Giuseppe Pennisi:
> > >> Ok. But the main problem is use or not pixmap. Use pixmap is not good
> > >> to
> > >> make a theme. We risk of doing unnecessary work.
> > >
> > > You say it! Pixmap is not good for default theme, we should put away the
> > > idea!
> >
> > I don't know that using pixmap themes is actually that bad - try
> > benchmarking them with gtkperf. As I remember, last time I tried it
> > the difference in speed was not too significant... The advantage is
> > that you can prototype things fast (ie different visual styles)
> >
> > Anyone have any numbers to show I'm wrong?
> 
> It has been a while since I looked into it, but at the time we found that 
> there is actually little significant difference in using the pixmap engine. I 
> think that for prototyping it might very well be the best idea.
> 
Ok. If it for prototyping I agree. But could we implemented it with a
non pixmap engine?
However, working we'll see...keep on work. ;-)

Giuseppe P.